Pat Buchanan: Left Has Been Conducting ‘Something Of A Lynch Mob’ Against Palin, Beck, Limbaugh

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Criticism of Sarah Palin in the wake of the Tucson shootings has been described as everything from “blood libel” to part of an “ongoing pogrom” against conservatives. And now, Pat Buchanan has added a new hyperbolic comparison to the list, describing President Obama’s speech on Wednesday as “a fairly stern admonition, especially to the far left in this country, which has been quite frankly conducting something of a lynch mob against Glenn Beck, against Sarah Palin, against Rush Limbaugh.”

Here’s video of Buchanan’s remarks on The McLaughlin Group:

Buchanan has previously described Palin’s “blood libel” phraseology as “excellent.”

h/t Crooks & Liars.

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